The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120 Quadrifoglio Verde (08 - 09)
€ 29,400

€ 19,900

€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI is 0.7 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 7 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
63.8
69.3
76.6
56.8
68.1
74.6
69.3 in
Width
68.1 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
63.8 in
Height
56.8 in
101.5
165.5
100.2
166.3
165.5 in
Length
166.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
3309 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
498 lb
15.05 %

General
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
1KP
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CFH*
Engine Code
AR 32104
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6200 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
138 hp
118 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
108 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
108 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
Performance
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
126 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
▶ REPLAY
23.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.82 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
23.98 lb/hp
23.82 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
34 mpg
city
21 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
621 mi
Range
455 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
621 mi
455 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
Environmental Impact
113.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
155.3 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
155.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1254 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft







41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.5 cu ft